Dancing on Ice star Hayley Tamaddon nearly lost a tooth during rehearsals for the show. The actress banged her mouth during a lift with partner Daniel Whiston, according to reports.Dancing on Ice star Hayley Tamaddon nearly lost a tooth during rehearsals for the show. The actress banged her mouth during a lift with partner Daniel Whiston, according to reports.

The former Emmerdale star was shaken and had a sore nose after she fell on the ice earlier this week. She wrote on her Twitter page: "We did a lift yesterday, and Dan threw me over his shoulder and I smashed my face into his rock hard bum cheek. "I nearly lost a tooth and I've woken up with a bruised nose. It made my eyes water.

The actress is currently the bookies favourite to take the winners' crown with odds of 11/4. Her main rival in the competition is Boyzone star Mikey Graham with a 7/2 chance of winning the competition. Last week Hayley scored an excellent 19.5, wowing nearly all the judges, with only Nicky Slater remaining unconvinced.

Expert Karen Barber praised Hayley for what she called an "effortless" and "seamless routine", and added: "You are such a strong competitor in this event."Slater praised Hayley on her presentation and called her spiral "super", but said he wasn't "convinced about your skating skills on your own" and needed to be faster over the ice.